Public Holidays

Malta and Gozo have 14 annual Public Holidays. With the exception of Good Friday, whose date varies from year to year, every other public holiday is celebrated on a fixed day of the year.

The dates are the following:

1st January - New Year's Day10th February - Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck19th March - Feast of St. Joseph31st March - Freedom DayMarch / April (date changes) - Good Friday1st May - Labour Day7th June - Sette Giugno29th June - Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul (L-Imnarja)15th August - Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady (Santa Marija)8th September - Feast of Our Lady of Victories21st September - Independence Day8th December - Feast of the Immaculate Conception13th December - Republic Day25th December - Christmas Day